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12th October 2009
Blue disposal bins, catchy three-word slogans, signs asking users to separate green glass from clear glass, 'paper or cardboard only' disposal receptacles - these are just a few of the visible signs of the modern recycling movement. Recycling has been a m... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
08th October 2009
Recycling and eco-friendliness are two words gaining popularity across the world. Due to global warming and other environmental issues, it is essential for everyone to start contributing towards the welfare of the environment. If you are serious towards ... Read >
Author: Mark Ryan
08th October 2009
Despite gasoline prices nearing or above $3 per gallon in various parts of the United States, Americans still fill their SUVs. And most likely they won't cancel their vacation plans for the summer - the season when more people are on the road traveling - ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
05th October 2009
When it comes to maintaining a large span of grass, the process can be more than difficult. In addition to the maintenance involved, there is also the cost of filling bald spots, planting new seeds every so often to ensure the grass is properly filled in ... Read >
Author: Marc Morningstar
02nd October 2009
Branches snap as wide grey feet go padding up the hill, navigating slippery rocks, mud slicks, and twisted roots with ease. Here is a jungle dweller that needs no machete to forge through the thick growth of the forest surrounding Chiang Rai. Your elephan... Read >
Author: Maddox G. Raphoya
24th September 2009
It can sometimes be difficult to visualize the importance and direct effect that simple conservation efforts can have when we are bombarded with negative information regularly. Lets take a look at what a few changes in the activities around the kitchen si... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
23rd September 2009
Did you know that petroleum is used to manufacture an enormous number of products that we use in our everyday lives?
Less than 20 percent of all recovered oil is used for any type of fuel. Over 30 percent is used for the creation of food via fertilizer... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
16th September 2009
When you think of environmental conservation efforts on a large scale, some activist organizations will probably come to mind. However, whether you know it or not, many communities around the world operate on the same lofty principles as these environmen... Read >
Author: Allie Moxley
16th September 2009
Sometimes it can be hard to see the direct effects of environmental conservation efforts. The relevance of some animal or plant in a faraway continent may represent little to you in your daily life. However, it’s good to remember how everything is tie... Read >
Author: Allie Moxley
02nd September 2009
NTS Images, a division of Phoenix Bio-Systems, is dedicated to preserving the delicate balance of the Earth's vast underwater world by capturing extraordinary stills and video of the vast undersea environment and bringing them to you. NTS Images in associ... Read >
Author: Nathan Webster
17th August 2009
While everyone wants to see more and more success stories regarding the environment and conservation efforts, some plans fail before they get off the ground. Naturally, it takes more than a just cause and the willingness of devoted volunteers. With cons... Read >
Author: Allie Moxley
17th August 2009
The impact of selfish human actions on the environment continues to register any time you take a look at a newspaper. While the amount of objects and gadgets which are a part of everyday life multiplies, efforts to curb wasted energy remain futile. The ... Read >
Author: Allie Moxley
23rd July 2009
It is also understandable why the green lobby and the tourism industry has brought into question the justification for volunteering abroad and why volunteers sometimes feel like they are caught in a conundrum.
Global warming is one of the most serious ... Read >
Author: latinize
21st July 2009
Wetlands are an essential component of coastal and fresh waterways. Coastal wetlands include coral reefs, sea grass beds, estuaries, mudflats, and mangroves while freshwater wetlands include lakes, swamps, marshes, peat lands, river basins, reservoirs, an... Read >
Author: Nikki Sabato
17th July 2009
Zoological parks or zoos for short have a long and popular history. From their beginnings as exotic animal exhibitions to the fully-interactive, uncaged layout of zoos today, zoos have evolved into full fledged, multi-functional places. In order for zoos ... Read >
Author: Nikki Sabato
16th July 2009
Rainforests are essential natural resources. Rainforests serve as a habitat for native flora and fauna. Rainforests also serve as watersheds that hold and purify groundwater as well as recharge the aquifer. Rainforests also regulate the supply of oxygen t... Read >
Author: Nikki Sabato
29th June 2009
San Diego is a great city to base yourself when visiting Southern California. Many world famous attractions, and most everything you might need can be found within a short drive of downtown San Diego. The locals often say that everything is within 20 minu... Read >
Author: Mark Fjord
28th June 2009
Green Plumbing is the newest trend in plumbing these days and it is likely to continue to be the hottest growth area in new construction. The government has concluded that less than 10% of all energy consumed in heating and cooling of residential propert... Read >
Author: Christopher
23rd April 2009
Barracuda, one of the most common surface game fish in Southern California is a popular target for saltwater anglers. Though some turn up their noses at Barracuda as table fare, if properly prepared, they are one of the best eating fish of the area, light... Read >
Author: Jeff Spira
09th April 2009
Due to the growing interest in birding throughout the last documented 100 years there has been an increase in caring for the environment. Bird enthusiasts began observing birds in their natural habitats. In the process they were also able to observe the e... Read >
Author: Julie Souto
19th March 2009
The beaches of Kenya are some of the world's most alluring playgrounds. Besides the beauty and tranquility, they offer plenty of opportunities for water sports and other beach vacation activities. Or simply sun-bathing. One is not surprised then, that... Read >
Author: Solomon Okila
19th March 2009
California Halibut (Paralichthys californicus) are the most famous of all sand flat fish. Everyone loves to catch and eat Halibut. This is not the species that grow to 300 lbs or more in Alaska (Pacific Halibut), but a home grown, Southern California only... Read >
Author: Jeff Spira
03rd February 2009
A good kauri forest in New Zealand would be the Waipoua forest. The Waipooua forest has the Tane Mahuta and Te Matua Ngahere, these two are some of the largest living kauri in the world. In the neighbourhood of the Waipou Forest lies the Mataraua Forest a... Read >
Author: eMarketingEye
18th January 2009
Planning a family holiday in south west England can be a great experience, but there are so many things to see, that you'll want to do a little research first. You definitely don't want to miss out on a lot of things that you and your family might have re... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
17th January 2009
The very name Africa is enough to get your imagination going isn’t it? To us Europeans Africa means wild animals and wild country. Any gap-year should create unforgettable experiences and leave you with great memories that keep on coming back to you for... Read >
Author: lexisclick
05th January 2009
We've all been told that mother knows best. Lorena Aguilar Revelo is the perfect example of an activist and leader who draws on her mothering skills. She was born in San Jos�, Costa Rica, and is an anthropologist with a major in Cultural Ecology. Af... Read >
18th December 2008
Economics is often called the dismal science because of an article written by Thomas Carlyle more than 150 years ago. In it he proposed mockingly to reintroduce slavery to control labor markets. During modern times, this moniker proves to be a prophetic... Read >
Author: drklaus
08th December 2008
We've all been told that mother knows best. Lorena Aguilar Revelo is the perfect example of an activist and leader who draws on her mothering skills. She was born in San Jos�, Costa Rica, and is an anthropologist with a major in Cultural Ecology. After ... Read >
12th November 2008
Wildlife- To preserve wildlife, there have been many programs based on wildlife management strategies. Such attempts include handling animals in artificial environments to induce breeding, establishing nature reserves and parks and using technology to inc... Read >
Author: Susan Hutson
12th November 2008
Wildlife- To preserve wildlife, there have been many programs based on wildlife management strategies. Such attempts include handling animals in artificial environments to induce breeding, establishing nature reserves and parks and using technology to inc... Read >
Author: Susan Hutson
28th August 2008
Trade your white weeding in for one a little more green. Keep the dress, the flowers, the exotic location, but save the planet while you're at it.
Brides.com estimated, last year, that 33% of future brides and grooms in the United States are planning ... Read >
Author: Enid Glasgow
05th June 2008
Tanzania is a part of the world which is situated in Africa continent; this region is very richest with the natural features. It contains the greatest mountain in Africa and the second in the world called Kilimanjaro, it also contains the mountain such as... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
01st May 2008
Residents of the Northwest United States are proud of the conservation efforts put forth in their state. Washington, Oregon and Idaho have preserved some of the most beautiful forests, mountains, deserts and valleys for generations of outdoors enthusiast... Read >
Author: Ben Anton
19th October 2007
Perhaps the most beautiful of all big cats, the Snow Leopard is an amazing animal. Living at altitudes higher than those of most predators, the Snow Leopard creates a niche for itself in some of the most difficult terrains and hostile climates in the worl... Read >
Author: Ailurophile
25th September 2007
"There is news of two big purchases in Austin. The first involves the purchase of over 1.5 million acres of timberland. Temple-Inland Inc. sold the property to an affiliate of the Campbell Group. The selling price was reportedly $2.4 billion. 0.4 of the p... Read >
Author: kinanbeck
03rd May 2007
Kenya is a magical country. It is endowed with receptive, social, and hardworking people, and thats why God decided to grant them not oil rich deposits but wildlife, both fauna and flora in all forms, not to forget hard working athletes, chaotic footbal... Read >
Author: Lucy
15th April 2007
Tour Operators in Kenya
Kenya is a magical country. It is endowed with receptive, social, and hardworking people, and thats why God decided to grant them not oil rich deposits but wildlife, both fauna and flora in all forms, not to forget hard working ... Read >
Author: Jackline Wanjiku
02nd April 2007
Kenya is a magical country. It is endowed with receptive, social, and hardworking people, and thats why God decided to grant them not oil rich deposits but wildlife, both fauna and flora in all forms, not to forget hard working athletes, chaotic football ... Read >
Author: josphine
07th January 2007
What Do You Want To Do With The Rest Of Your Life?Have you asked yourself this question?Do you feel successful?Do you know what you truly want?This is a hard question for most of us to answer, but it is the keyto your success. If you don't know what you w... Read >
Sharon K Lee
26th October 2006
If you are interested in real estate, there is no better place to start than Mexico. beach front properties in the Cancun area, as they are spectacular and a great investment. Of course, if you are considering a purchase of Mexican beachfront real estate ... Read >
Author: Deepak
27th September 2006
Seventy percent of Americans live paycheck to paycheck. Many have no emergency savings and are deeply in debt. If they lose a job most people would not be able to sustain their current lifestyle for more than a couple of weeks. Many Americans are routinel... Read >
Author: Lynn Doxon
25th July 2006
For most bird watching enthusiast, keeping an eye out for a rare sighting is of great importance. Sighting an Atlantic Puffin is just such rare sighting
A Rare Bird Indeed For Bird Watchers – The Atlantic Puffin
Observing an Atlantic Puffin is a bir... Read >
Author: Richard Chapo
16th February 2006
Travelling through kenya ,uganda and tanzania can be a life time experience for any traveller.why so!
East Africa is the only region in africa that has a beehive of activities in relation to tourisim,beach tours,camping safaris,walking up down mountain... Read >
Author: James Muraguri Gichohi
17th November 2005
Uganda is a beautiful country with an impressive people. This is one of my favourite countries in all of Africa. The people of Uganda have survived the troubles of 1967-86 period and emerged standing upright and wearing a smile. In that short period, the ... Read >
Author: Andrew Muigai
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